GRE Word List
ENDEMIC
belonging or native to a particular people or country
The meaning of the word endemic is belonging or native to a particular people or country.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| entice | to attract artfully or adroitly or by arousing hope or desire : tempt |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| lachrymose | given to tears or weeping : tearful |
| implicit | capable of being understood from something else though unexpressed : implied |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |